New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29
DIR. PARKER IN CHICAGO.
rnc1SG THE NEED OF EvANGELIsTIc PREFACE

rnG1NG THE NEED OF EVANGELiSTlC PREACHING
To MEET ITFIDELITY.
C,uc,co Nov % (Specidl-Al the regular weekly
meetings of pastors that occur on Monday were al
iourncd this morning to listen 10 an address by 'hc
Rev DR.. Joseph Parker, of London, on Evangelical
PREACHING" \ large audience crowded the auditorium
of he First Methodist Episcopal Church long before
the preacher appeared. When he entered The rom
no was greeted with loud applause lie was put
upon the stand at once; and, without waiting 10 d.
pose OF lat coat, he legan his discourse, lie said
/ shall try to preach yOu sermon on Evangelical
PreachinS." We all evangelical preachers ana
preach thc evangelical doctrine, Tor II J. ti' ohS
dOctrnc worth preaching. That word "eVanscliGai
has been dcba,cd narrowed slurrcd allied al. hluchc
al in words and by pseudo philosophers, a. II IL Woic
a synony IA Of weakness When these racr> ana mock
have done the onetenth pat "a much goou Tor
humanity o. has cvaneelicsIn, then they Will haNo 'o
right to rail.
divide cvorgeicism into two divisions, viz: doG
trnc and spirit. j. not given to al 10 uhdciH anu
to gra p AMI read The infinite grandcu o. The nEGica
doctrIc Sor.c of Us can On-y sand and hahe up q
and turning away from II not denying II, Du' ic-
cause are unable to sand IN the brightness VI HS
the fulnc-s of the evangelical doctrine. handle IT,
turn over finger it, 1oi Goa afo% want a nc form their
acquaintance. They are too powerful lhcy "is"'
overcome me.
current in which al stand and WIN lneIa ne
JOY looh up and behod some of NE WCTGcs % ,c
acterzcd with an intense ycarn ne ana l. nii'H WIN
hopefunc,s. You VIII never ina cYansei,r,nsn az a.
lot when viii She return? She VIII return Wh'n
sho como with her shoulders d'N with the shrrp
ard tho lambs who ave con" as'rav. ENanEcncl>hi
talks In mOnosvllsh'es. You VII moot some men on
the street who will Up In poysyha0lHs 10 HVn 10,
hours time Hnt cvarg' lcism begins WI u w.
fact Of v,.1r n a"d ends with the cross o. ',>u-
Christ Again. evancelicism * filed with lnhnle
hopcflnc->. Nevcr d. mnn think h" : an H,iu
ecr,ofiInos tiiYlC thaf certain rcn fr- 10 h'H .'
fnfdc IN tho man. Thcv vii Sq1"07" HIM up u',l
ehrv can say There ] 'o,d Won ne Wa an NJ
7 away, Try 10 find tho man IN thN lrid ! ,t'W
him reason tocrth"~. ror-n"A' him and Owe MN
J,ror wit bir, and .dont l"t him 60 til IN" In
m nn,o AND n"rhaos vet through yOur carn'~tnc>'
ne nay become a Christian.
Ccn-ulc and lauo not" have heard so'9' mn
istcrs rnrlucf evangelical c-if'oi-'i I'm spirit ~
Icicrol,x titfcruc-s. Taro car" 'o-t 'onr sn"'HnG
end sarcasm b, taken an''-s pnd Won IA bV N"'u
rid 20 save Who" did { ~i-' c'"r ''0I, tl
jnndcl2 Snnr .od " 10 a. Cor" IN din" WIN
sIrper~ - fha' s'n"or' " N". too. j. son
o. Araharn" Trust him I'm mono icon - -''""'N
and you NAV ncr~unHa HIM 80 a""'"' 3d." p'o'"-' 'p
that ho could h'' rNflsc. II NOV saw 20 mn ma
he wants fo be Chris' i'm th"n eav on 90" Owe
a. wan, to pra," 'hcn "nT arc p'1~inE ln r ~
az ono, IN n''i' ~ hop'fl'" il r''f roNr- ives
with c,rrvdav lfr on' vp1 - u"r." -" ''I'N 'L
| VIII rot allow Professor T'"'- AM INK, n
talk ahnut ,tofr far' nd ovo'l. II '~'nc y 1''
factS eurnv G~''N i~h"f f'1" any ','F hf''
Nr Mood ho- foot Tvang'nri-m has roi"
fact han "y'oncl Inr'r-on ha~.
Mr. Parker thcn went 10 urrc r." min -t'r~ 20
educate tho roorlo a0d "c'aiw 81 cooa I'm ''''-'
na,no IIa v.or0el 'hcn 20 Zoo from ~. l'f
and sOol1 practical clorv ~ 'h' co""'u-ion az TIE
address a vote Of thanks wa tend tI Nj lhh'i'